PHILLIP HESTER
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EXPERIENCE
MARCH 2016 – MAY 2017
FARM HAND, Marthaville, LA
Extensive physical assistance such as carrying hay
bales, fencing, digging, etc
• Long hours including nights and holidays
• Feed, cleaned, and cared for animals in all weather and
elements
• Used hand tools with accuracy
FEBRUARY 2018 – AUGUST 2021
RECEIVING TECHNICIAN, PILGRAM’S PRIDE, NATCHITOCHES, LA
Operate industrial machinery including motorized
vehicles and observe the equipment for any malfunctions
or safety issues.
• Physically unload equipment and product from trucks and
rail cars to guarantee quality.
• Follow all company animal welfare and safety guidelines
including inspecting corn.
AUGUST 2021 – JANUARY 2023
PRODUCTION OPERATOR, ADA CARBON SOLUTIONS, ARMISTEAD, LA
•operate heavy equipment that carries carbon into trailers
•Maintain vital operations within the plant that includes furnaces and roller mills air compressors, etc.
•Run necessary inspections on heavy equipment used by the entire facility
•Maintain smaller but critical equipment such as coal crusher, conveyer belts, rollers, jet mills, high intensity mixer
JANUARY 2023 – PRESENT
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, NULINE UTILITY SERVICES, BATON ROUGE, LA
•Gas infrastructure- gas facilities installation/service piping-main & service piping, fittings, stopping, testing, etc.
•Telecommunications- main fiber, conduit, fittings, fiber pull, handholes, fiber pull in buildings
•Conduit- electric conduit, drainage, and water line installation
•HDD Driller
EDUCATION
AUGUST 2012-MAY 2016
HIGHSCHOOL DIPLOMA, Natchitoches central high school
SKILLS
Windows and Office Applications
Strong motivator with communication skills
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Organization and multitasking
Heavy equipment operator
Mechanical maintenance in multiple units in a diverse environment
CERTIFICATIONS
Certifications
NCCER Standard Craft Training Program (Completed May
20,2015)
Instructor: Aaron Beaubouef
Training completed: Basic Safety, Introduction to
Construction Math, Introduction to Hand Tools, Introduction to
Construction Math, Introduction to Hand Tools, Introduction
to Power Tools, Introduction to Construction Drawings, Basic
Rigging, Basic Communication Skills, Introduction to
Materials Handling.